Death or Glory
Subtitle: The Legacy of the Crimean War
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: June 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780813337890
Subjects: European history: c 1750 to c 1900; War & defence operations; c 1800 to c 1900; Military; History; History - Military / War; Ukraine; Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union; Military - Other; History / Military / Other; History-Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union
First sentence: THE BUTCHER'S BILL for the Crimean War of 1853-1856 will never be known exactly, but it probably amounted to over 1 million deaths, in addition to an untold number of men, women, and children left permanently disabled by wounds or debilitated by disease.